Indiana AG Announces Opioid Settlement – WRBI Radio

Indiana AG Announces Opioid Settlement – WRBI Radio

Attorney General Todd Rokita announced his 11th opioid settlement as Indiana’s Attorney General, securing approximately $720 million nationwide in settlements with eight drug makers that manufactured opioid pills, playing roles in worsening an opioid crisis that devastated communities in every state. Indiana expects to receive approximately $16.5 million. “Thousands of Hoosiers have lost their lives as a result of the opioid crisis,” Attorney Gen

Indiana AG announces 11th multistate opioid deal

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita has announced his 11th opioid settlement as the state’s attorney general, securing about $720 million nationwide in settlements with eight drug makers that manufactured opioid pills, playing roles in worsening an opioid crisis…

Voiceless Victims: the second generation of the opioid addiction crisis • Indiana Capital Chronicle

To date Indiana has obtained more than $1 billion dollars from the nation Opioid Settlement Funds but none of those funds have gone to supporting the children of addicts as they navigate life without a healthy parent to support their academic or behavioral development. (Getty Images)In 2017, more than 2.2 million children were identified as having a parent navigating opioid use disorder. In Indiana, that included more than 57,500 K-12 students. …